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Jody and Susie Edwards were apparently married on stage at the Standard Theatre, Philadelphia. They went on perform for several decades billing th...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Dec 13, 2012
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 1
The Apex Club was raided by federal agents and closed for selling alcohol during Prohibition in 1930. Just before that fateful day, New Orleans nat...
- Added: Oct 25, 2012
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 2
The legend of musician Buddy Bolden has stretched well beyond the city limits of New Orleans. Whether or not half of the stories are true, really d...
Bought by WRGY and Troy Public Radio
- Added: Oct 06, 2012
- Length: 58:53
- Purchases: 2
They were known as the big band of the 1920s who sounded a little “country.” Not because they were from Nashville, nor did they have a twang in th...
Bought by KMUN
- Added: Sep 27, 2012
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 1
Love of music prompted Homer Parce to sign up for an army band. Military service whisked the small town South Dakota boy across the Pacific just a...
- Added: May 25, 2012
- Length: 06:18
When Kansas City born Frankie Teschmacher joined the Austin High Gang in the mid-1920s, his instrument of choice was alto saxophone. But, in his yo...
- Added: Apr 26, 2012
- Length: 58:57
In 1922 composer Harry Warren created his first hit, "Rose of the Rio Grande," with lyrics by Edgar Leslie. From that successful launch came a prod...
- Added: Apr 12, 2012
- Length: 58:59
There are three audible stages in the career of Louis Armstrong: The years prior to recording when he performed with Fate Marable, Oscar Celestin a...
- Added: Apr 06, 2012
- Length: 59:01
"Behold the Bold Umbrellaphant" features such strange musical animals as the Pop-up toadsters, the Circular Sawtoise, the Clocktopus, and the Ballp...
- Added: Mar 24, 2012
- Length: 58:01
- Purchases: 2
Page Wilson was a singer and a song writer and host of the most popular music show in Richmond, Virginia. Called the Out of the Blue Radio Revue, i...
- Added: Mar 06, 2012
- Length: 55:45
Synesthesia is a rare neurological condition. It usually involves the involuntary coupling together of two unrelated sensory or cognitive experienc...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 23, 2012
- Length: 09:38
- Purchases: 1
Bandleader, vocalist, pianist and composer Noble Sissle began his career in 1915 when he joined ragtime-vaudevillian Eubie Blake. Together they wr...
- Added: Feb 22, 2012
- Length: 58:59
The music Ambrose performed and recorded through the late 1920s and early 1930s was meant for dancing. Although he didn't experiment with his arran...
- Added: Jan 29, 2012
- Length: 59:00
In recognition of Hanukkah, this show is dedicated to the Jews who catapulted popular music to stage and radio from the 1900 to the early 1930s.
Bought by Troy Public Radio, KWIT, and WNMU-FM
- Added: Dec 12, 2011
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
An audio postcard about the culinary side of the 41st Annual Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans
- Added: May 10, 2011
- Length: 03:57
As the Phish reunion tour wraps up, a Phish-head fan reflects on following the band before the internet. (3:30 version)
- Added: Dec 04, 2009
- Length: 03:33
Happy ChallaDAY! An original musical comedy for Hanukkah. Book, music and lyrics by Charles Moster.
Bought by Harford Community Radio, KUNM, KWIT, KCMJ Community Radio, KUNM and more
- Added: Oct 14, 2009
- Length: 53:39
- Purchases: 11
- Added: Jun 22, 2009
- Length: 06:17
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jan 21, 2009
- Length: 06:28
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Nov 02, 2008
- Length: 06:51
Original music by the hottest up-and-coming Americana country artists.
- Added: Sep 20, 2008
- Length: 58:25
Original country music by the hottest up-and-coming independent country artists.
- Added: Sep 17, 2008
- Length: 51:39
Still endearing after 20 years, the quirky Penguin Cafe Orchestra's CDs are re-released to a new audience
Bought by WBHM
- Added: Aug 18, 2008
- Length: 03:30
- Purchases: 1
Rock and Roll. A term we all know well. But what does the word rock mean? Simple enough question. But how did the term originate? Where -- and ...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WMUB
- Added: Jul 22, 2008
- Length: 03:30
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Jul 22, 2008
- Length: 02:37
